Assistant Manager, Retail (stores) Communications

L.L.Bean

Freeport, Maine, United States
Fully remote
3+ years retail communication experience
2+ years retail store leadership role
Experience with microsoft office suite
This role serves as the gatekeeper for all communication flow between field stores and corporate departments to ensure execution realities are reflected in communications

Job Summary

  • This role serves as the gatekeeper for all communication flow between field stores and corporate departments to ensure execution realities are reflected in communications.
  • The position is responsible for developing an annual communication plan that aligns with retail operating rhythms, peak periods, and workload capacity.
  • Candidates must have direct experience communicating to and supporting store leaders and frontline teams in a live retail environment.

Matching Summary

This role serves as the gatekeeper for all communication flow between field stores and corporate departments to ensure execution realities are reflected in communications.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 3+ years retail communication experience
  • 2+ years retail store leadership role
  • Experience with Microsoft Office Suite
  • Cross-functional stakeholder management
  • Live retail environment communication

Nice-to-have

  • SharePoint and Zipline proficiency
  • Remote location strategy development
  • Innovative problem-solving skills
  • High sense of urgency
  • On-call availability for emergencies

Key Requirements

  • 3+ years in retail communication role
  • 2+ years in retail store leadership
  • Must live within commutable distance to Freeport, Maine
  • Hands-on experience supporting retail store operations
  • Exceptional written communication skills

Work Rights

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